Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גֶּבֶא”
Understanding gebeʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
marish, pit. - a reservoir - by analogy, a marsh 1) cistern, pool 1a) cistern 1b) pool, marsh
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גֶּבֶא
Phoneticgeh'-beh
Transliterationgebeʼ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
marish, pit. - a reservoir - by analogy, a marsh 1) cistern, pool 1a) cistern 1b) pool, marsh
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 30:14 | “And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.” Word: גֶּבֶא (gebeʼ) | |
| Ezekiel 47:11 | “But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.” Word: גֶּבֶא (gebeʼ) |